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‘ - 7 OPERATIONS MFRORANTUL . * . Con kG: TLAL Noveuber 24, 1952 “ANCONSGLAT:, EDINBURGH ee Sing Mts Badley's letter dated Oototer 20, 1952 CTy . BRCURITY: Case of Edward Paul ABUFY bg, Me Abbey regletered informally at this Consulate en October °"*" AS REGU «My 195 and gave his residence in Edinturph ae 7 varrender Park UU OR ss. Sxescent. His wife erre to ‘cotland with biz tut retumed te the 1 ORS eee _..., Badted States in Decenber 1951. on wT. aiiman - pe; es My, Abbey war a Pulbright student at Edinburgh University in the ne Bigs. |. £4014 of moral philosopiy, In addition, he took courses in mets~ a. hei). | -phyafes and Englisn, ine lecturers in poral philosephy and asta- - *, Bo o>, piyates reeacber his being in their elosses tut he was not e@ very ae, Px 3 eethve student and they formed no particular impressions about hin on age Pee * > gt all, We have net tee: able to fint the perso: who taught his TOR ies Roi.) @lase in Baglish. the secretary of the Arts Department of the wee ee os Galwersity has rade extensive inquiries tc find some faculty mexder wo "7, he imew Abbey or who was ir any way acquainted with hia, tut appare co q@mtly he was not well know: to anyone at the University. i, .- . . ~ Several American studets lived in the vicinity ef Varrender ; BE ..-.. Park Cresomt when Adzey was there, bot none of these had ever heard ao °°’ @f Bie. Sines Fulbrici.: studests cone here for one year at a tins, . the other Mulbrirht students who were with Abbey have alse returned _. SRoere Person Vio was very willing to tell she nev, _, @al@ Abdbay was writing a book while he we ~,,, @nsiderable portion ef his tire. He had several friends here, all woes 9 but he di¢ net see ther very often and she did not imow ~.. thelr nares, He was not very concerned aba:t social relations a =. about bis work at the University, tut s with hisem «2? Rine ef studies and wit: writing hie : elt that a . Abbey's character a.d integrity were very hire Shen he wished i; +) te, he could settle dew: to hard and steady work, She found hie ’ i gather | mated, aclf-centered, and lia}. strong prejud= “ ,- asked what sort of prejudices tienes an “™ @cension when Abter attondes a fulledress er Fy and returned oo , Semenbat Aiexayed with tie formality of the affair, The » be wage “geened te avoid sociel fux.ctions anc was strongly eritical of this ==”